The Hurricane

A Polynesian sailor is separated from his wife when he's unjustly imprisoned for defending himself against a colonial bully. Members of the community petition the governor for clemency but all pretense of law and order are soon shattered by an incoming tropical storm.

Discover

Jon Hall

Terangi

Mary Astor

Mme. DeLaage

C. Aubrey Smith

Father Paul

Thomas Mitchell

Dr. Kersaint

Jerome Cowan

Captain Nagle

Al Kikume

Chief Mehevi

Movita

Arai

Lei Aloha

Native (uncredited)

Lionel Braham

The Governor (uncredited)

John Casey

Native (uncredited)

Spencer Charters

Judge (uncredited)

Anne Chevalier

Reri (uncredited)

Inez Courtney

Girl on Ship (uncredited)

Yola d'Avril

Club Hibiscus Singer (uncredited)

William B. Davidson

Abusive Drunk (uncredited)

Roger Drake

Captain of the Guards (uncredited)

Vic Groves

Native (uncredited)

Louis Hahn

Native (uncredited)

Flora Hayes

Mama Rua (uncredited)

George Herrera

Native (uncredited)

David Hopi

Native (uncredited)

Henry Kanea

Native (uncredited)

Prince Leilani

Native (uncredited)

Chris-Pin Martin

Sailor (uncredited)

Hawksha Paia

Native (uncredited)

Satini Pualoa

Native (uncredited)

John Pumau

Native (uncredited)

Max Reid

Native (uncredited)

Mary Shaw

Marunga (uncredited)

Kay Silva

Native (uncredited)

Hugo Fregonese

Native (uncredited)

Art

Alexander Golitzen

Assistant Art Director

Richard Day

Art Direction

Julia Heron

Set Decoration

Camera

Bert Glennon

Director of Photography

Alexander Kahle

Still Photographer

Archie Stout

Additional Photography

Paul Eagler

Additional Photography

Robert Coburn

Still Photographer

Costume & Make-Up

Omar Kiam

Costume Design

Crew

James Basevi

Special Effects

Ray Binger

Special Effects

Lee Zavitz

Special Effects

Paul Stader

Stunts

W.P. Lipscomb

Additional Writing

Samuel Goldwyn

Presenter

R. T. Layton

Special Effects Assistant

Carl Saxe

Stunts

Ben Hecht

Additional Writing

Lila Finn

Stunt Double

Directing

John Ford

Director

Wingate Smith

Assistant Director

Editing

Production

Samuel Goldwyn

Producer

Percy Ikerd

Location Manager

Merritt Hulburd

Associate Producer

Sound

Hugo Friedhofer

Orchestrator

Jack Noyes

Sound Recordist

Edward B. Powell

Orchestrator

Alfred Newman

Original Music Composer

Alfred Newman

Music Director

Art

Alexander Golitzen

Assistant Art Director

Richard Day

Art Direction

Julia Heron

Set Decoration

Camera

Bert Glennon

Director of Photography

Alexander Kahle

Still Photographer

Archie Stout

Additional Photography

Paul Eagler

Additional Photography

Robert Coburn

Still Photographer

Costume & Make-Up

Omar Kiam

Costume Design

Crew

James Basevi

Special Effects

Ray Binger

Special Effects

Lee Zavitz

Special Effects

Paul Stader

Stunts

W.P. Lipscomb

Additional Writing

Samuel Goldwyn

Presenter

R. T. Layton

Special Effects Assistant

Carl Saxe

Stunts

Ben Hecht

Additional Writing

Lila Finn

Stunt Double

Directing

John Ford

Director

Wingate Smith

Assistant Director

Editing

Production

Samuel Goldwyn

Producer

Percy Ikerd

Location Manager

Merritt Hulburd

Associate Producer

Sound

Hugo Friedhofer

Orchestrator

Jack Noyes

Sound Recordist

Edward B. Powell

Orchestrator

Alfred Newman

Original Music Composer

Alfred Newman

Music Director